Biological Molecules

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The OH group is below the first Carbon
Alpha Glucose
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Compounds that have the same chemical formula but which differ in the arrangement of the atoms
Isomers
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The test for sugars
Benedicts Test
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The test for starch
Iodine
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Reaction to form a glycosidic bond
Condensation
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Similar to cellulose but has amino acids, a mucopolysaccharide
Chitin
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Glycerol and fatty acids
Triglyceride
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Fatty acids which contain a carbon carbon double bond
Unsaturated
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Molecules that have two ends which interact differently to water and fat
Polar
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Organic molecules which have a -COOH group attached to a hydrocarbon tail
Fatty acids
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Special type of lipids important in the formation of plasma membranes
Phospholipid
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Bond joining two amino acids
Peptide bond
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Sequence of amino acids in a polypeptide chain
Primary Structure
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Test for protein
Biuret test
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Bond between water molecules
Hydrogen bond
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Water has a maximum density at _ degrees Celsius.
Four
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Compounds that have the same chemical formula but which differ in the arrangement of the atoms

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Isomers

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The test for sugars

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The test for starch

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Reaction to form a glycosidic bond

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